Atheism in Britain / with a new introduction by David Berman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Berman, David, 1942-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Atheism.

Atheism--Great Britain.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

5 volumes : facsimiles ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Bristol, England ; Dulles, Va. : Thoemmes Press, 1996.

Contents:

v. 1. An answer to Mr. Clark's third defence of his letter to Mr. Dodwell / Anthony Collins. A discourse of free-thinking / Anthony Collins

v. 2. Tetradymus / John Toland. A philosophical dissertation upon death / Albert Radicati

v. 3. Answer to Dr. Priestley's letters to a philosophical unbeliever / Matthew Turner and William Hammon. An investigation of the essence of the deity / Scepticus Britannicus. The necessity of atheism / Percy B. Shelley. A refutation of Deism / Percy B. Shelley

v. 4. Janus on Sion / [George Ensor]. An analysis of the influence of natural religion / [Jeremy Bentham and George Grote]. "To Mr. R. Carlile, Dorchester Gaol" / John Stuart Mill. Paley refuted in his own words / George Holyoake. Superstition unveiled / Charles Southwell

v. 5. On the nature and the existence of God / Annie Besant. A plea for atheism / Charles Bradlaugh. Doubts in dialogue / Charles Bradlough. Flowers of freethought / George W. Foote.

Notes:

Reprints of atheistic texts.

Includes bibliographical references (volume 1, pages xxxiv-xxxix).

ISBN:

185506474X

OCLC:

187455429